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LEON FIDELE DUSHIME

LEON FIDELE DUSHIME

Kigali

Summary

I am a knowledgeable Electrical Engineer with over 5 years of experience in electrical discipline and operation of electrical systems across domestic, commercial and industrial sites. I basically focus on design and implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical systems. I successfully collaborated with others while skillfully making independent decisions and ı continually demonstrated excellent communication skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flight Technician

Zipline Rwanda Ltd
Kigali
01.2021 - Current
  • Launch and Recovery of drones in preparation for 250 flights and more per day, performing all required inspections, communicating with Zipline flight controller
  • Maintenance of drones and ground equipment: I am responsible for performing corrective and preventive maintenance: scheduled or unscheduled on Zipline's Aircraft and Ground Equipment
  • The maintenance includes but is not limited to Aircraft body maintenance, aircraft wing maintenance, battery, Ground equipment, etc
  • Troubleshooting: I am required to follow troubleshooting guidelines for the drones and ground equipment and collaborate with locally-based and USA based engineering teams to troubleshoot and optimize issues
  • Projects: I am involved in short-term and long-term projects that involve collaboration across functional teams in efforts to scale drone deliveries to 150+ and improve operational efficiency
  • Inventory: I am in charge of the Distribution Center's warehouse inventory management and safety, Maintaining Communication between the Distribution Center and Suppliers, Evaluating the new inventory and report for shortage
  • All inventory actions are done using the Odoo Software

Electrician

Gentle Construction Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • I created the schematic design for electrical installations in new domestic and commercial buildings
  • Procured necessary materials and equipment
  • Plan and implemented the designed electrical system in accordance with the construction stages
  • Performed maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on existing electrical installations

Electrical Engineering Intern

REG/EUCL Jabana II Thermal Power Plant 20MW
Kigali
06.2017 - 06.2017
  • As an intern in Electrical Engineering in the Electrical and Mechanical department, I ensured the safe and efficient operation and production of the plant
  • Conducted various types of maintenance: predictive, periodic or preventive, condition-based, and corrective
  • Monitored load changes and adjusting production according to demands from the National Control Center

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Electrical Engineering

University of Rwanda College of Science and Technology
01.2018

High School Diploma - Electricity

IPRC/Kigali Technical Secondary School
01.2013

Skills

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Time management skills
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Good at using microsoft package ms word, excel, powerpoint

Certification

  • Decision-Making MASTERCLASS, MindSpark
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Certificate
  • Ground System maintenance Certificate, Zipline
  • Flight Operation & Inventory Management

Languages

kinyarwanda
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Advanced (C1)
C1

Reference

  • IRAGI MIHIGO Didier, Quantity Surveyor at Utility Developers Ltd, Kigali, +250 788 666 244, mihididier@gmail.com
  • KABIGICI JMV, Zipline Rwanda Ltd, +250 784 154 018, jean.kabigici@flyzipline.com
  • Leandre TWIZEYIMANA, Zipline Rwanda Ltd, +250 788 801 011, ltwizeye@gmail.com

Timeline

Flight Technician

Zipline Rwanda Ltd
01.2021 - Current

Electrical Engineering Intern

REG/EUCL Jabana II Thermal Power Plant 20MW
06.2017 - 06.2017

Electrician

Gentle Construction Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2019

Bachelor's Degree - Electrical Engineering

University of Rwanda College of Science and Technology

High School Diploma - Electricity

IPRC/Kigali Technical Secondary School
LEON FIDELE DUSHIME